Seh-bah-DOE-ah or Seh-bah-doe?

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How the hell do you pronounce Sebadoh? Does it end with the "doe" sound or is it "doe-ah"?

― Mike Roberts, Thursday, 14 April 2005 02:32 (twenty years ago)

Here's where you can ask how to pronounce exotic band names

― RS, Thursday, 14 April 2005 02:35 (twenty years ago)

doe

― shine headlights on me (electricsound), Thursday, 14 April 2005 02:36 (twenty years ago)

i say seh-bah-doe

not that means anything mind you, i'm incapable of pronouncing all sorts of words, e.g. statutory and archipelago

― gem (trisk), Thursday, 14 April 2005 02:36 (twenty years ago)

I knew someone who used to say it See-bah-doe

― Al (sitcom), Thursday, 14 April 2005 02:38 (twenty years ago)

I'm not sure if I get why one would add an "ah" at the end.

― Matthew C Perpetua (inca), Thursday, 14 April 2005 02:40 (twenty years ago)

...unless you're Mark E Smith or something.

― Matthew C Perpetua (inca), Thursday, 14 April 2005 02:41 (twenty years ago)

maybe it's an 'ah' of satisfaction? they are quite enjoyable after all

― gem (trisk), Thursday, 14 April 2005 02:42 (twenty years ago)

Seh-Bah-Doh

Sen-try-doh

― Mark (MarkR), Thursday, 14 April 2005 03:20 (twenty years ago)

Hm. I thought it was SEH-bah-doe, SEN-tree-doe.

― joseph cotten (joseph cotten), Thursday, 14 April 2005 03:32 (twenty years ago)

Heard Lou say sen-TRY-doe once. Sebadoh I've heard both ways.

― Mark (MarkR), Thursday, 14 April 2005 03:34 (twenty years ago)

i heard it was 'zay-bo-doh''

― j blount (papa la bas), Thursday, 14 April 2005 03:39 (twenty years ago)

I originally added an -ah, as I misread it to be something like Shenandoah, from the song of olde.

― Nag! Nag! Nag! (Nag! Nag! Nag!), Thursday, 14 April 2005 03:46 (twenty years ago)

I glanced down at my iTunes tonight and for a split second mistook

Roxy Music
Sebadoh

for

Sexy Music

― Aaron W (Aaron W), Thursday, 14 April 2005 03:52 (twenty years ago)

the first one is

― hstencil (hstencil), Thursday, 14 April 2005 03:57 (twenty years ago)

that's sepatown, my main damie

― autovac (autovac), Thursday, 14 April 2005 08:25 (twenty years ago)

they made a funny tape one time they would play before shows that had about 100 permutations of it's pronunciations

― dan bunnybrain (dan bunnybrain), Thursday, 14 April 2005 12:50 (twenty years ago)

yes they did!

― cutty (mcutt), Thursday, 14 April 2005 12:58 (twenty years ago)

It's Seh Bah Doe. WTF. People who say Sebadoah are real choads.

― roxymuzak (roxymuzak), Thursday, 14 April 2005 13:01 (twenty years ago)

I say seh bah doe.

― Lyra Jane (Lyra Jane), Thursday, 14 April 2005 13:30 (twenty years ago)

Mary Tim-oh-knee or Mary Ta-moan-ey?

― Michael F Gill (Michael F Gill), Thursday, 14 April 2005 15:47 (twenty years ago)

It's Ta-moan-ey now!

― miccio (miccio), Thursday, 14 April 2005 15:52 (twenty years ago)

Here she comes now, Mary Timony!

― miccio (miccio), Thursday, 14 April 2005 15:52 (twenty years ago)

like Jiminy

― roxymuzak (roxymuzak), Thursday, 14 April 2005 16:12 (twenty years ago)

Robyn Hitchcock says seh-bah-doe in "Mr. Kennedy."

― nickn (nickn), Thursday, 14 April 2005 21:38 (twenty years ago)

"one solid circle of sebadoh's sentridoh"

― 6335, Friday, 15 April 2005 04:09 (twenty years ago)

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